Machine for handling eggs



Dec. 28, 1965 H, J, MUMMA 3,225,948

MACHINE FOR HANDLING EGGS HAROLD J. MUMMA ATTORNEY Dec. 28, 1965 FiledOct. 3l. 1960 H. J. MUMMA MACHINE FOR HANDLING EGGS 24 Sheets-Sheet 2 f@g mi g( INVENToR HAROLD J. MUMMA ATTORNEY l Dec. 28, 1965 H, J, MUMMA3,225,948

MACHINE FOR HANDLING EGGS Filed Oct. 5l. 1960 24 Sheets-Sheet 5 F'I EINVENTOR HAROLD J.MUMMA ATTORNEY Dec. 28, 1965 H. J. MUMMA MACHINE FORHANDLING EGGS 24 Sheets-Sheet 4 Filed Oct. 3l, 1960 INVENTOR HAROLD J.MUMMA mlm-unil.

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INVENTOR HAROLD J. MUMMA ATTORNEY Dec.- 28, 1965 H, J, MUMMA 3,225,948

MACHINE FOR HANDLING EGGS Filed Oct. 5l, 1960 24 Sheets-Sheet 9 INVENTORHAROLD J. MUMMA ATTORNEY Dec. 28, 1965 H. J. MUMMA MACHINE FOR HANDLINGEGGS 24 Sheets-Sheet 10 Filed OGL. 3l. 1960 INVEN-roR HAROLD J. MUMMA BY//M MLWZTJ ATTORNEY Dec. 2s, 1965 H. JMUMMA 3,225,948

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24 Sheets-Sheet 14 MACHINE FOR HANDLING EGGS Dec. 28, 1965 Filed oct.51. 19Go Dec. 28, 1965 H. J. MUMMA MACHINE FOR HANDLING EGGS 24Sheets-Sheet 15 Filed Oct. 3l. 1960 m mm TU NM WJ. Nw o R A H ATTORNEYDec. 28, 1965 H. J. MUMMA MACHINE FOR HANDLING EGGS 24 Sheets-Sheet 16Filed OCb. 3l, 1960 lNvEm-lon HAROLD J. MUMMA BY /QPM WwW/ZJ ATTORNEYDec. 28, 1965 H. J. MUMMA MACHINE FOR HANDLING EGGS 24 Sheets-Sheet 17Filed OCb. 3l, 1960 INVENTOR HAROLD J. MUMMA ATTORNEY Dec. 28, 1965 H,J, MUMMA 3,225,948

MACHINE FOR HANDLING EGGS Filed Oct. 3l, 1960 24 Sheets-Sheet 18INVENTOR HAROLD J. MUMMA ATTORNEY Dec 28, 1955 H. J. MUMMA 3,225,948

MACHINE FOR HANDLING EGGS Filed Oct. 5l. 1960 24 Sheets-Sheet 19INVENTOR HAROLD J. MUMMA BY #hC/WM ATTORNEY Dec. 28, 1965 H. J. MUMMAMACHINE FOR HANDLING EGGS 24 Sheets-Sheet 20 Filed Oct. 3l. 1960INVENTOR HAROLD J. MUMMA ATTORNEY

1. APPARATUS FOR TRANSFERRING EGGS THAT ARE VERTICALLY DISPOSED IN AFILLER TO AN EGG SEPARATOR CONVEYOR WHICH IS ADAPTED TO SUPPORT THE EGGSHORIZONTALLY FOR CANDLING, SAID APPARATUS COMPRISING A FEEDER CONVEYORFOR THE EGGBEARING FILLER, A POCKETED EGG SEPARATOR CONVEYOR SPACED FROMSAID FEEDER CONVEYOR, A FILLER TRANSFER DEVICE MOUNTED BETWEEN SAIDCONVEYORS, SAID TRANSFER DEVICE COMPRISING MEANS FOR PICKING UP ANEGG-BEARING FILLER FROM